The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

US and UK hold emergency talks about need to respond to Putin at ‘pace’ amid nuclear fears

The US and Britain need to respond at “pace” to Vladimir Putin’s increasing targeting of civilian infrastructure and areas in Ukraine, a Cabinet minister said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022

Russia's Iranian drones complicate Israel's balancing act

The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week are complicating Israel's balancing act between Russia and the West

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

Russia’s military leadership ‘increasingly dysfunctional’ with 4 out of 5 invasion key generals dismissed

Four out of five of Vladimir Putin’s generals with “direct operational command of elements of his February 2022 invasion” of Ukraine have been dismissed, British defence chiefs said on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022

Berlusconi 'given 20 bottles of vodka from Vladimir Putin for birthday and sweet letter'

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has reportedly admitted in leaked audio that Putin sent him '20 bottles of vodka' along with a 'very sweet letter' for his birthday

Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022

No more "blank check": Ukraine aid under threat in Republican-controlled House

Even House Republicans who have been outspoken about supporting Ukraine say there has been a noticeable shift.

Axios · Oct 18, 2022

Putin boosts Russia's war footing as battle looms for Ukraine's Kherson

President Vladimir Putin ordered all of Russia to support the war effort in Ukraine on Wednesday, as the Russian-appointed administration of Kherson prepared to evacuate the only regional capital Moscow has captured during its invasion.

Reuters · Oct 18, 2022

Villagers forced to starve as Russian forces devoured chickens, pigs, and dogs

Russian soldiers occupied villages of Chernihiv Oblast, reportedly locking up nearly 400 people, including infants, in a basement where parents fed them scraps of rations for a month

Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022

Wars aren't won with peace economies

Politically, the G7 and likeminded countries around the world have adopted a war footing to stop Russian aggression. Russian President Vladimir Putin violated the most fundamental principle of international law by launching an unprovoked attack on another member of the United Nations -- an institution created explicitly to prevent such…

Bangkok Post · Oct 18, 2022

'They Sent Us, Like Meat': Putin's Army Abducts Men From Streets, Offices And Homeless Shelters: Report

In an effort to get Russian men to help invade Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin’s police and military officers have resorted to snatching citizens from public places in Moscow and St. Petersburg over the past weeks, before taking them to military enlistment offices.

Benzinga · Oct 18, 2022

Audiobook features talks between Trump and Bob Woodward

More than eight hours of conversations between Donald Trump and Bob Woodward will be released next week as an audiobook

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022